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budesonide (Jorveza®)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, budesonide (Jorveza®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales as maintenance therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis in adults (older than 18 years of age). 

Budesonide (Jorveza®) was considered suitable for limited assessment by the AWMSG Scrutiny Panel at their meeting on 03/11/2025.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): budesonide (Jorveza®) 4507 (PDF, 86Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name budesonide (Jorveza®)
Formulation 0.5 mg and 1 mg orodispersible tablet
Reference number 4507
Indication

As maintenance therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis in adults

Company Dr Falk Pharma UK Ltd
BNF chapter Gastro-intestinal system
Assessment type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Scrutiny Panel meeting date 03/11/2025
Date of issue 24/09/2020
Further information

Budesonide (Jorveza®) was considered suitable for limited assessment by the AWMSG Scrutiny Panel at their meeting on 03/11/2025. 

The assessment will consider the evidence for clinical effectiveness and budget impact.

AWTTC will engage with clinicians across NHS Wales to gather further intelligence on the proposed treatment pathway and patient population. The company will be invited to submit for a limited assessment, and / or to share any relevant insights to facilitate the assessment.

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